Arsenal 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 2 December 2006
Result
Arsenal 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 2 December 2006, 12:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Arsenal 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Arsenal defeated Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 December 2006. The half-time score was 2-0.
Emmanuel Adebayor opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Emmanuel Adebayor (20'), Gilberto Silva (42', penalty) and Gilberto Silva (72', penalty). Tottenham Hotspur did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 22 points from 14 and Tottenham Hotspur 11th on 19 points from 14. Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 60.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Arsenal wins, 5 draws and 0 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-L-D-W-L and Tottenham Hotspur's W-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Emmanuel Adebayor
- 31'Yellow card · Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 42'Penalty goal · Gilberto Silva
- 70'Yellow card · Gilberto Silva
- 71'Yellow card · Jermaine Jenas
- 72'Penalty goal · Gilberto Silva
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up
Jens Lehmann, Kolo Touré, Johan Djourou, Gaël Clichy, Emmanuel Eboué, Cesc Fàbregas, Tomáš Rosický, Gilberto Silva, Robin van Persie, Emmanuel Adebayor, Fredrik Ljungberg
Tottenham Hotspur line-up
Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Michael Dawson, Ledley King, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Didier Zokora, Steed Malbranque, Dimitar Berbatov, Teemu Tainio, R. Keane, Aaron Lennon